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Sunday, October 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 3rd annual scarecrow competition organized by Warren, Washington, and Albany Counties ARC involves over 300 participants and aims to empower individuals with disabilities through creative expression. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Albany man was arrested for possession of several controlled substances including cocaine and fentanyl following a narcotics investigation. WRGB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 53rd annual Festival of Nations in Albany celebrates cultural diversity with food, music, and dance from over 20 countries. NewsChannel 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Governor Kathy Hochul introduces a program automatically admitting top 10% of students from selected high schools into premier SUNY colleges to enhance education access. Times Union
- ➤ Russell Sage College hosted STEM Saturday to inspire children, through hands-on science activities, to pursue careers in healthcare, emphasizing diversity in the field. WRGB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A court has overturned Troy City Council's decision to rezone a 10-acre parcel for a 240-unit apartment project, citing inadequate environmental and historical impacts consideration. Times Union
- ➤ Hundreds of Albany County voters participated in the first day of early voting in New York, expressing a range of concerns and the importance of voting. ABC NEWS 10
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Karin Badey, Regional Education Coordinator with New York State Parks, emphasizes the variety of outdoor activities available during winter and the efforts to make parks more accessible and safe for everyone. WAMC
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Siena College's men's basketball team, under new head coach Gerry McNamara, is set for a preparatory game against Hobart College, emphasizing learning and team confidence. Times Union
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Set It Off Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by Set It Off, along with From Ashes to New and New Years Day, at Empire Live in Albany.
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Halloween Triple Bill with The E Block, Side-B, and GoLeM
Experience a thrilling night of indie music with three of the Capital District's best bands performing live at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen.
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Fall Festival at Liberty Ridge Farm
Experience a day of fun with activities like a corn maze, pumpkin picking, and entertaining shows at this family-friendly fall festival.
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Taste of Russia Festival 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of Russian culture with authentic food, dances, games, and family-friendly activities.
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Brown University Bears vs. Siena Saints Men's Basketball
Experience an exciting college basketball game as the Brown Bears take on the Siena Saints at MVP Arena in Albany.
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Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours - Connect with City Services
Meet with Maribel Ramos Rodriguez, the Neighborhood Specialist, to discuss community needs and services offered by the City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services.
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Wednesday Words: A Celebration of Creativity
Experience a vibrant mix of poetry, spoken word, music, and storytelling in this monthly community event fostering artistic expression.
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David Cross Live in Albany
Experience the inventive comedy of Emmy Award winner David Cross at The Egg, showcasing his unique talents as a performer and writer.
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Stockade-athon 15K Road Race
Experience one of the oldest 15K road races in the USA at the historic Stockade-athon in Schenectady.
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American University Eagles vs. Siena Saints Men's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup between the American University Eagles and the Siena Saints at MVP Arena.
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